'Easter of the Dead' in Tylissos

An ancient custom, found in numerous cultures and religions throughout the world and history, revives…

The Archanes Project: Houses made from straw balls and clay

Natural building was once the only way to construct a house in Crete. Then, modernization…

Haridimos Siganos (Lassithi Plateau)

Socrates, the veteran wrestler (Anogeia)

Reflections

Paximadia... on fire

Make your own bread with carob flour

The editors of Cretazine raised their sleeves, kneaded and baked their own carob bread. Be…

Stelios of "Dounias" (Drakona, Keramia)

A Yiayia at Choumeriako village

Cretan music travels to Catalonia

A group of Catalans struggling to tame classic Cretan melodies with their vocal chords, testing…

The kids of Zoniana dance 'a capella'

A cute, surrealistic dance...the things you may see at a 'Shepherd and Cheese Festival'!

Threads of History: Unraveling the stories of parachute silk used in the Battle of Crete

Can textiles become containers of different meanings and purposes? Do they have a different story…